At the time of writing this review, Nexilexicon has no reviews or ratings on Goodreads, and that is a great shame because this book really is excellent. When a story can feel epic, yet flies by in no time at… Read More ›
Month: March 2019
Book Review – By Year’s End: A Year 47 Anthology by Bo Chappell
Themed anthologies can be either great, or not so great. If the theme is one you’re familiar with and a big fan of, chances are you’re probably going to enjoy it. Of course, this depends on the standard of stories… Read More ›
Book Review – The Girl Who Hid in the Trees by Steve Stred
This short novella was one creepy-ass ride. Urban legends are unnervingly scary at the best of times, and here Steve Stred has crafted one that certainly delivers with chills aplenty. There’s a legend of a girl who lurks in the… Read More ›
Horror and Comedy; Are These Extremes Mutually Exclusive?
Two things I love in this world and would probably find it difficult to go without, are horror and humour. It’s not that I’m a massive fan of H’s, but these two ‘huh’s’ mean a great deal to me. But… Read More ›
Book Review – A Plague of Pages by John F Leonard
John F Leonard’s latest offering once again showcases this man’s talent at constructing a terrifying, yet realistic story. His novel, Bad Pennies was one of my favourite reads last year, and I’m pleased to say, he’s done it again. There’s… Read More ›
Book Review – Jesus of Scumburg by Leo X Robertson
I’m not sure where to begin with this review. I suppose I should kick things off by saying that this book isn’t for everyone. Those faint of heart or an ease to be offended should probably keep well away from… Read More ›
Book Review – The Die-Fi Experiment by M.R. Tapia
This gritty and terrifying novella is short on pages but definitely packs one meaty, gore-soaked punch. It took me little to no time to sail through it, and this was all down to the fast-paced and bloody action. It can… Read More ›
Book Review – Left Hand Path by Steve Stred
Last week saw the release of Steve Stred’s latest novella, The Girl Who Hid in the Trees. So because I’m such a rebellious rule-breaking badass, I thought I’d check out one of his earlier collections of stories instead. My first… Read More ›
Book Review – Now Comes the Darkness by Joe Zito
Stories involving God-fearing lunatics hell-bent on driving the devil out of their ‘loved’ ones are generally pretty creepy affairs. Now Comes the Darkness is one such tale, and the creepiness is right up there on the scare scale. Mary lives… Read More ›